Evaluation of antioxidant activity of traditional formulation giloy satva and hydroalcoholic extract of the Curculigo orchioides gaertn

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 209-213

  Onkar, Pradnya ^a   Bangar, Jitendra ^a   Karodi, Revan ^a  

^a Padmashree Dr D Y Patil College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; DPPH; H2O2 assay; Reducing power assay

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876068768     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2012.2733     Document Type: Article

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